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yānaयानyā́na mfn. leading, conducting (said of a road; ‘to’ gen. or adv. in °trā́), [RV.]
yā́na n. (ifc. f(A). ) a journey, travel
going, moving, riding, marching &c. to (loc. or comp.) or upon (instr. or comp.) or against (acc. with prati), [Mn.]; [MBh.] &c.
a vehicle of any kind, carriage, waggon, vessel, ship, litter, palanquin, [RV.] &c. &c.
(with Buddhists) the vehicle or method of arriving at knowledge, the means of release from repeated births (there are either 3 systems, the śrāvaka-yāna, the pratyeka-buddha-y° or pratyeka-y°, and the mahā-y°; or more generally only 2, the mahā-yāna or ‘Great method’ and the hina-y° or ‘Lesser method’; sometimes there is only ‘One Vehicle’, the eka-yāna, or ‘one way to beatitude’), [SaddhP.]; [Dharmas. 2] (cf. [MWB. 159] &c.)
&c. See p. 849, col. 3.
yānagaयानगyāna—ga mfn. riding in a carriage, [Mn. iv, 120.]
yānakaयानकn. a vehicle, carriage, [BhP.]
yānavatयानवत्yāna—vat mfn. having a carriage or travelling in a carriage, [MBh.]; [Kāv.] &c.
yānaśālāयानशालाyāna—śālā f. a coach house, cart shed, [R.]
yānakaraयानकरyāna—kara m. ‘carriage maker’, a wheelwright, carpenter, [VarBṛS.]
yānamukhaयानमुखyāna—mukha n. the fore part of a waggon or chariot, [L.]
yānayānaयानयानyāna—yāna n. riding on horseback or going in a carriage, [Car.]
yānabhaṅgaयानभङ्गyāna—bhaṅga m. ‘fracture of a vessel’, shipwreck, [Ratnāv.]
yānapātraयानपात्रyāna—pātra n. ‘vessel for going’, a ship, boat, [Hariv.]; [Kathās.]; [Pañc.]
yānayātrāयानयात्राyāna—yātrā f. ‘going in a vessel’, a sea-voyage, [Divyāv.] (printed -pātra).
yānasvāminयानस्वामिन्yāna—svāmin m. the owner of a vehicle, [Mn. viii, 290.]
yānapātrakaयानपात्रकyāna—pātraka n. ([MW.]) a small vessel, boat.
yānapātrikāयानपात्रिकाyāna—pātrikā f. ([Kathās.]) a small vessel, boat.
yānaśayyāsanāśanaयानशय्यासनाशनyāna—śayyāsanāśana n. sg. carriage and bed and seat and food, [Mn. vii, 220.]